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FCZ 6806

2000 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

145,415 mi
Last recorded145,415 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCZ 6806
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2012 145,415 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 137,909 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 129,058 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 118,667 miles

rear exhaust box tatty with corrosion

rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

Fail 11 Aug 2009 118,667 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

rear exhaust box tatty with corrosion

rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2008 106,972 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 95,677 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 84,024 miles

both rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 16 Aug 2005 70,578 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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FCZ 6806 is a 2000 Ford Escort in White with a 1,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCZ 6806, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FCZ 6806 registered?

FCZ 6806 is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is FCZ 6806 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCZ 6806 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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